imparted; imparting; imparts
1
: to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
her experience imparted authority to her words
the flavor imparted by herbs
2
: to communicate the knowledge of : disclose
imparted my scheme to no one
Examples of impart in a Sentence
Her presence imparted a sense of importance to the meeting.
The oil imparts a distinctive flavor to the sauce.
The chemicals imparted a bluish color to the paper.
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Yet for all of his stoned foolishness, Bob has clearly imparted a real distrust of authority to his kid.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
The green beans are cooked directly beneath the pork bellies on the pit so the rendering juices drip down over them, imparting a kiss of sweet smokiness.
—Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
The attempt to escape produces a feverish condition in the animal, and that tends to impart a strong flavor to the meat.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
Hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and baobab extract give the powder its silky feel and keep your skin from drying out, while amethyst powder and quartz impart a soft, radiant glow.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
The green beans are cooked directly beneath the pork bellies on the pit so the rendering juices drip down over them, imparting a kiss of sweet smokiness.
—Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
The attempt to escape produces a feverish condition in the animal, and that tends to impart a strong flavor to the meat.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
Hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and baobab extract give the powder its silky feel and keep your skin from drying out, while amethyst powder and quartz impart a soft, radiant glow.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for impart
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“Impart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impart. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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